Howard Technology Solutions · 1 week ago
Audio Visual Design Engineer
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Responsibilities
Design AV systems that meet customer use requirements based on information provided by the AV Pre-Sales team.
Develop a complete Bill of Materials (BOM) for AV projects, including components, hardware, prefabricated cables, and installation materials.
Provide installation programming costs and detailed Scope of Work (SOW) alongside the BOM.
Provide presales and sales teams with technical design, bid/service contract pricing, and material/labor estimates.
Ensure seamless communication with the Project Management team, providing detailed drawings and design intentions for successful project handoff.
Work closely with the sales, presales, and project management teams to develop technical designs that align with customer expectations.
Provide detailed architectural and system wiring diagrams.
Prepare and review all necessary technical drawings for integration into project management processes.
Offer technical assistance and guidance during the quoting process to ensure that proposals are competitive and meet customer needs.
Assist with any adjustments required during the project execution phase based on client feedback or technical challenges.
Continuously evaluate and recommend process improvements to optimize AV system designs, ensuring cost-effective, scalable, and robust solutions.
Keep updated with the latest AV technologies and industry standards to ensure the designed systems meet current trends and best practices.
Qualification
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Required
At least 4 years of experience in the commercial AV industry, specifically in AV system design.
Strong understanding of AV technologies and products for commercial applications.
Extensive knowledge of control systems, audio systems, projection and display solutions, matrix mixers/switchers, and soft-codec systems.
Ability to read and interpret AV and architectural drawings, as well as system wiring diagrams.
Knowledge of network infrastructure and AV system integration.
Strong interpersonal skills, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Proficient in MS Office, MS Excel, and other general PC-based applications.
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Capable of identifying and resolving client or internal team issues quickly and effectively.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to changing client needs and technologies.
Motivated to learn about new AV technologies and solutions offered by Howard Technology Solutions.
Ability to work well in a team environment, share ideas, and collaborate with colleagues.
Preferred
Certified Technology Specialist (CTS)
Certified Technology Specialist - Design (CTS-D)
Crestron, Extron, or BiAmp Certifications
Dante, QSC, AMX Certifications
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the company
Support for ongoing certifications and professional development in cybersecurity